Scarborough wave buoy daily averages for Sep 2025
Daily averages from the Scarborough wave buoy for Sep 2025, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysIn September 2025, Scarborough recorded 1,423 wave observations across 31 observed days, representing 103% coverage of the 30-day calendar period. Average wave height was 3 ft, with wave periods averaging 4.4 seconds; water temperature averaged 13.3°C. Over the previous 10 same-month years, average wave height was 2.8 ft, wave period 6 seconds and water temperature 13.9°C.
Generated only from the observations and comparisons shown on this page.
Average Wave Height
Average Wave period
Average Wave Direction
Average Water temperature
Compared With Previous Septembers
Historical baseline from 6,759 observations across 10 years.
- Wave Height
- 3ft
- 0.2ft above average
- Historical average 2.8ft
- Wave Period
- 4.4s
- 1.6s below average
- Historical average 6s
- Water Temperature
- 13.3°C
- 0.6°C below average
- Historical average 13.9°C
Chart showing grouped wave observations for Scarborough. Use the table on this page for a text version of the same measurements. To open hourly observations, use a linked day name in the table.
Sorry, there is no wave data for Mon, Sep 1, 2025
About Scarborough wave buoy
Scarborough is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station off the North Yorkshire coast. Deployed in January 2013, it records North Sea waves approaching Scarborough's bays and the neighbouring coastline. Available observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power.